What is the cheapest way to get from Stirling Castle to Inverness?

The cheapest way to get from Stirling Castle to Inverness is to bus via Perth which costs £14 - £29 and takes 3h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stirling Castle to Inverness?

The fastest way to get from Stirling Castle to Inverness is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Stirling Castle and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Stirling Castle station to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Stirling Castle and Inverness?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stirling and arriving at Inverness. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Stirling Castle to Inverness?

The distance between Stirling Castle and Inverness is 151 miles. The road distance is 135.4 miles.

How do I travel from Stirling Castle to Inverness without a car?

The best way to get from Stirling Castle to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £20 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Stirling Castle to Inverness?

The train from Stirling to Inverness takes 2h 59m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Stirling Castle to Inverness bus from?

Stirling Castle to Inverness bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Stirling Castle to Inverness train from?

Stirling Castle to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.

Train or bus from Stirling Castle to Inverness?

The best way to get from Stirling Castle to Inverness is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £20 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus via Perth, which costs £14 - £29 and takes 3h 52m.

Where does the Stirling Castle to Inverness bus arrive?

Stirling Castle to Inverness bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Perth Broxden Park And Ride station.

Where does the Stirling Castle to Inverness train arrive?

Stirling Castle to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from Stirling Castle to Inverness?

Yes, the driving distance between Stirling Castle to Inverness is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Stirling Castle to Inverness.

How do I get a train ticket from Stirling Castle to Inverness?

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Where can I stay near Inverness?

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Stirling Castle to Inverness - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Stirling Castle to Inverness by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Stirling to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
3h 13m
£20–80
Bus via Perth
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station to Perth Broxden Park And Ridebus megabus M9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093 / ...
3h 52m
£14–29
Drive 134.6 mi
1. Drive from Stirling Castle to Invernesscar 134.6 mi
2h 33m
£33–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Police Station to Union Streetbus E8
4h 1m

Stirling Castle to Inverness by foot and train

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3h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 149.9 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Stirling Castle, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Stirling to Inverness every 3 hours. Tickets cost £22–75 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Stirling Castle to Bus Station Stance 3 via Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station and Park and Ride in around 3h 52m.

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